Undated cropmarks, south of Stammers Farm (EHER 8883)
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Summary
Cropmarks of a ring ditch, two possible rectilinear enclosures, field boundaries and a quarried area.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 817 087 (916m by 484m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ULTING, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Cropmarks of a ring-ditch, around 10m diameter; two possible rectilinear enclosures; field boundaries showing on 1st ed OS 6"; and a quarried area (probably gravel extraction). <1> <2> <3>
See aerial photographs <4> <5> <6>.
Part of this cropmark complex was excavated, see EHER 81955. <8>
Note: The features recorded in the west extent of this record appear to continue into the area recorded by EHER 7964 to the immediate north-west. To the east, EHER 7961 also records a series of ring ditches which may be contemporary with that recorded here.
Sources
- <1> SEX28450 Aerial Photograph: NMR. 1986. TL8109/31/60-61, 63.
- <2> SEX53053 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1890. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1st Edition). OS. Paper. 1:10,560. 1st ed 6".
- <3> SEX60448 Aerial Photograph: Carter, P.J.. 1999. CP/00/2/3/24, 29-30.
- <4> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <5> SEX71001 Aerial Photograph: Strachan, D.. 1995. CP/95/8/5.
- <6> SEX71385 Aerial Photograph: NMR. 1975. TL8208/6/375 and TL8109/31/64.
- <7> SEX71378 GIS Layer: Mott MacDonald. 2013. Chelmsford - Maldon effluent pipeline - Aerial Assessment. polygon.
- <8> SEX73079 Excavation Report: Gilmour, N.. 2015. Mesolithic to Post-medieval archaeology on the route of the Chelmsford Effluent Pipeline, Essex.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events (2)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL80